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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ponferrada to A Coruña
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ponferrada to A Coruña is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to A Coruña will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave Ponferrada for A Coruña every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal15:303h00Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses18:30A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes- Normal12:003h00Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses15:00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
- Normal9:252h35Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
- Normal8:252h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses11:10A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
- Normal19:003h00Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses22:00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
- Supra Economy21:152h35Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses23:50A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£231One-way0 changes
- Normal9:252h35Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:00A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
- Normal8:252h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses11:10A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
- Normal9:552h45Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses12:40A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
- Normal15:303h00Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses18:30A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ponferrada to A Coruña
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ponferrada to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 173 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ponferrada to A Coruña bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponferrada to A Coruña coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 8:25 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 11:10 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:25 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 12:00 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 9:55 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h45 | 12:40 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 15:00 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:30 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 18:30 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:00 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 3h00 | 22:00 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
| Supra Economy | 21:15 Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses | 2h35 | 23:50 A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 changesdirect | |
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Alsa operates all coaches services from Ponferrada to A Coruña.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to A Coruña
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Buses from Ponferrada to A Coruña run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 2h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 173 km |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 5:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Ponferrada to A CoruñaYou can travel by bus between Ponferrada to A Coruña with Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
Alsa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to A Coruña
Things to do in A Coruña
Discover the best of A Coruña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect A Coruña trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de las Ciencias
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium and displays suited to families and curious adults alike.
- Recommended
Museo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología
Science and technology museum in a striking building, with aircraft, engines and interactive displays on invention and industry.
- Must visit
Praza de María Pita
Grand central square framed by arcades and civic buildings, ideal for architecture, events and a classic city-centre stroll.
- Must visit
Paseo Marítimo
Extensive seafront walk linking key sights, beaches and viewpoints. A practical and scenic route for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Cidade Vella
Historic quarter of narrow streets, churches and small squares. Best for wandering, local atmosphere and layers of city history.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á feira
Boiled octopus with olive oil, paprika and salt, traditionally served on wooden plates. A Galician classic closely associated with local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada de peixe
A rich fish stew from Galicia made with mixed seafood, potatoes and saffron. It reflects the city’s strong Atlantic fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Centollo
Large spider crab prized on the Galician coast, usually simply boiled to showcase its sweet flesh. A celebrated seasonal seafood speciality.
Árbore da Veira
Elegant central restaurant known for refined Galician seafood and seasonal produce in a polished but welcoming setting.
O'Pazo
Long-established seafood restaurant by the seafront, popular for shellfish, fish dishes and classic Galician cooking.
Taberna da Galera
Traditional tavern-style spot in the old city, valued for octopus, empanada and other Galician staples in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: seafood and dining can cost more than smaller cities, but local bars, buses and many hotels remain reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple lunch or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,30 €
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Estación de Autobuses, A Coruña -> Plaza de María Pita, A Coruña
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use APP Coruña or a Millennium card for urban buses; discounted fares and free transfers within 45 min apply only with bus passes.
- Standard cash fare is 1,30 € on city buses. Official sources mention Millennium QR mobile payment via APP Coruña.
FAQs: Ponferrada to A Coruña coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada to A Coruña by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at A Coruña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Ponferrada to A Coruña can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ponferrada to A Coruña is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña is 2h 35m to travel the 173 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña leaves at 5:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Ponferrada to A Coruña with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to A Coruña. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ponferrada and A Coruña and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to A Coruña from Ponferrada is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ponferrada and A Coruña including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña for coach company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ponferrada to A Coruña depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ponferrada to A Coruña:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ponferrada to A Coruña:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ponferrada to A Coruña with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ponferrada and A Coruña
Most Ponferrada to A Coruña buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and A Coruña bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ponferrada
Arrival bus stations in A Coruña
Ponferrada, Estación de AutobusesPonferrada Coach Station, Av. de la Libertad 17, 24400
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses from Ponferrada city centre
Bus1 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport
Getting to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses from A Coruña city centre
BusAlsa - B1, Alsa - B9, Alsa - B8, Alsa - B3, Alsa - B6, Alsa - A1, Alsa - A2, Alsa - B20, Alsa - B21, Alsa - 126, Alsa - B14, Alsa - B10, Alsa - A7, Alsa - A6, ALSA - Ep, Alsa - A3, Alsa - B11, Alsa - B19, Alsa - B17, Alsa - A10, Alsa - 124, Alsa - A8, Alsa - B18, Alsa - C2, Alsa - B5, Alsa - C1, Alsa - B4, Alsa - A9, Alsa - B13, Alsa - B23 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~23 min
4, 5, 1A · 13m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
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